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Englewood

New Jersey · 30,035 residents (2025 est.) · 4.93 sq mi
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With 29,638 people, Englewood is a city in New Jersey. 36% of residents were born outside the United States. Few US cities rank higher on income. Density works out to 6,018 people per square mile. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 54% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $102,571, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place

What stands out about Englewood

What changed most since 1990

  • Black share39.1% → 19.6% (−19.5 pts)US over the same years: +0.2 pts
  • Hispanic share15.4% → 33.5% (+18.1 pts)US over the same years: +9.9 pts
  • Homes owned by their occupants61.0% → 54.5% (−6.5 pts)US over the same years: +0.9 pts

Among the 810 cities and towns in the New York metro

  • 601st in household income$102,571
  • 491st in share with a bachelor's degree46.5%
  • Tied for 485th in home value$544,100
  • 9th in diversity score94.4

Its weight in Bergen County

Englewood's population equals 3.1% of Bergen County's. Its number of residents living in poverty equals 4.2% of the county's.

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
29,638
+13%since 2000
from 26,203 in 2000
30,035 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Population density
6,018 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 5,320 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.5
+11%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
4.93 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
24K26K27K29K30K19902000201020202024Englewood
202430K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.6%(1,657)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.3%(1,581)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.7%(2,295)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.2%(1,529)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(1,332)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414%(4,135)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412%(3,556)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.7%(4,060)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.1%(3,886)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.5%(3,406)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.9%(1,444)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.6%(757)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$102,571
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,379 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$59,017
+67%since 2000
from $35,275 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.0%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.507
−5%since 2010
from 0.534 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$544,100
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $198,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,977
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $825 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 59.4% in 2000
45.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.61 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
36.4%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.3
−13%since 2009
from 6.1 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
35
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic32%(8,389)
Black37.7%(9,887)
Hispanic / Latino21.8%(5,703)
Asian5.2%(1,356)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.1%(7,749)
Black19.6%(5,800)
Hispanic / Latino33.5%(9,942)
Asian14.9%(4,402)
Other5.9%(1,745)
Diversity Score
94
+7%since 2009
from 88 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
South American12.9%(3,810)
Colombian10.4%(3,074)
Dominican8.3%(2,466)
Central American3.8%(1,139)
Salvadoran2.5%(745)
Puerto Rican2.3%(680)
Mexican1.9%(567)
Spaniard1.8%(546)
Ecuadorian1.3%(391)
Peruvian0.9%(278)
Cuban0.9%(277)
Honduran0.6%(182)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Guatemalan0.4%(126)
Panamanian0.2%(67)
Chilean0.2%(59)
Costa Rican0.1%(19)
Asian origin
Korean6.5%(1,914)
Chinese2.8%(833)
Asian Indian2.2%(665)
Filipino2.1%(613)
Bangladeshi0.3%(78)
Japanese0.2%(69)
Pakistani0.1%(18)
Vietnamese0.1%(15)
Ancestry
American4.3%(1,276)
West Indian4.1%(1,217)
Jamaican3%(877)
Italian2.8%(840)
German2.3%(692)
Irish2.2%(643)
Arab1.8%(533)
Polish1.2%(356)
Russian1.2%(350)
English1.1%(322)
Palestinian0.7%(198)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Guyanese0.7%(194)
Romanian0.6%(191)
Hungarian0.6%(184)
Haitian0.5%(162)
Ghanaian0.5%(147)
Austrian0.5%(140)
French0.4%(132)
Greek0.4%(113)
Iranian0.3%(98)
Syrian0.3%(94)
Egyptian0.3%(92)
Scottish0.3%(90)
Brazilian0.2%(73)
Ukrainian0.2%(72)
Dutch0.2%(67)
Swedish0.2%(59)
Jordanian0.1%(40)
Croatian0.1%(38)
Israeli0.1%(36)
Turkish0.1%(35)
British0.1%(32)
Lithuanian0.1%(26)
Nigerian0.1%(26)
Lebanese0.1%(20)
Bulgarian0.1%(20)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(20)
Welsh0%(10)
Belgian0%(7)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.5%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 36.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
+28%since 2000
from 24.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.7%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
11.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.5%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.3%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2011
from 68.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
8.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
52.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
36.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2012
from 8.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.1%
−9.3 ptssince 2013
from 15.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.6%
+9.5 ptssince 2017
from 83.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
88.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 90.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
51.4%
−12.4 ptssince 2016
from 63.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
29.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2016
from 19.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.4%(3,629)
Married55.2%(6,180)
Widowed3.9%(436)
Divorced8.5%(948)
Women 15+
Never married31.8%(4,109)
Married45.4%(5,861)
Widowed6.3%(811)
Divorced16.5%(2,131)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
6.1%
−9.3 ptssince 2013
from 15.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
57.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 59.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
18.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
19.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)24%(163)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.5%(187)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.3%(267)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.9%(47)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.8%(19)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 680 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Over time

Englewood, decade by decade

Englewood population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueBachelor's degree+Diversity score
199024,850$112,222$498,73434.7%81.7
200026,203$106,346$361,05236.7%88.0
201027,147$100,578$626,06642.7%90.6
202029,308$104,823$489,42145.5%92.0
202429,638$102,571$544,10046.5%94.4

Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Englewood, New Jersey?

Englewood, New Jersey has about 29,638 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Englewood, New Jersey?

The typical household in Englewood, New Jersey earns about $102,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Englewood, New Jersey expensive?

In Englewood, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $544,100, and the typical rent is about $1,977 a month.

How educated are people in Englewood, New Jersey?

About 46.5% of adults age 25 and over in Englewood, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Englewood, New Jersey?

About 9.2% of people in Englewood, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Englewood, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Englewood, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,788 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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